• Backblaze published analysis highlighting gaps in Mac fleet backup protection, citing compatibility issues, deployment challenges and pricing structures.
• 43% of IT teams do not back up all endpoints; 58% of organizations experienced data loss or a security incident last year.
• 31% cite limited time and resources as their top endpoint protection challenge; only 9% describe restoring backups as “very easy.”
• Backup clients adapted for Macs can face resource conflicts, while delayed compatibility with macOS updates can cause missed files or silent failures.
• Per-gigabyte pricing encourages organizations to exclude large files from backups, potentially leaving data that is difficult to recreate unprotected.

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